บท 2554: A Journey

Soon enough, Rui was done speaking to the few more people he deemed important enough to speak to before leaving. 

Eventually, it was time. 

"Be careful," Emperor Rael told his son. "Human civilization is important, but your life is even more so."

"I'll keep that in mind, father." Rui nodded, shifting his gaze in the direction he was to depart in. "Well then, goodbye."

WHOOSH

And just like that, he leaped off the border fort wall, heading off into the distance at a jogging pace. He needed to conserve stamina, so he couldn't just bust out his top speed even though it most certainly would have helped him get the Sekigahara Confederate sooner.

More importantly, he needed to avoid monsters and beasts of the Beast Incursion. It would be stupid to fight each and every single one of them that he ran into on the way to the Sekigahara Confederate, after all. He would take forever to reach his destination at that rate.